Doctor cleared in malpractice suit - By Anthony McConnell

A former Cody doctor was cleared of medical malpractice Friday. The six-man, six-woman jury took less than one hour to make its decision, delivering the verdict just before 6 p.m.

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Mo. conceals executioners' identities

People who carry out executions can sue others who disclose their identities, under a new law that followed reports that a doctor who attended Missouri executions had been sued for malpractice more than 20 times. Some of the 36 other death penalty states also shield the names of their executioners. But the Missouri measure, which Gov. Matt Blunt signed in private Saturday and announced Monday, is

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Jury awards disabled boy $19M in malpractice suit

A jury in Monmouth County has awarded more than $19 million in a medical malpractice suit to a Freehold boy who was disabled from birth, the youth's lawyer said yesterday.

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